FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed FINRA Rule Addressing Best Execution
Broker-Dealer, Investment Adviser Firm, Agent and Investment Adviser Representative, and Branch Renewals for 2013
SEC Approves Amendments to Require Firms to Report OTC Transactions in Equity Securities as Soon as Practicable, But No Later Than 10 Seconds, Following Execution
Submission of "Clearing-Only, Non-Regulatory Reports" to the FINRA Equity Trade Reporting Facilities
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Senior ManagementInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
In July, the NASD Board of Governors solicited member comment on eliminating a safe harbor for members trading ahead of customer limit orders. After reviewing comments received from members and others, the Board has taken action to eliminate the disclosure safe harbor and to
SEC Approves Rule Governing Sales of Securities on Military Installations to Members of the U.S. Armed Forces or Their Dependents
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Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperations
Executive Summary
On June 11, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a new Section 11 of the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) requiring book-entry settlement of transactions in depository-eligible securities effected between member firms and between member firms and certain of their customers.
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Legal & ComplianceOperationsSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
Effective February 1, 1993, market makers in Nasdaq Small-Cap MarketSM securities had to display size in their quotations of at least 500 shares, unless the issues are priced at $10 or more and trade less than 1,000 shares per day. Those issues will remain at the 100 share-display requirement. The
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to Its Membership Application Program to Incentivize Payment of Arbitration Awards
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Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceRegistrationSyndicate*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On March 4, 1992, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Parts II and III of Schedule C to the NASD's By-Laws permitting Direct Participation Program (DPP) Limited Principals and